Assistant to Azerbaijan’s president raises issue of fake news within Antalya Diplomacy Forum

By Trend

Assistant to the President of Azerbaijan, Head of the Foreign Policy Affairs Department of the Presidential Administration Hikmat Hajiyev took part in the the session titled "Infodemic and Fake News in the Virtual World" within the Antalya Diplomacy Forum, Trend reports.

In his speech Hajiyev he raised the issue of so-called 'fake news'

"Social media magnifies fake news. Artificial intelligence exacerbates this problem," he said.

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